The Flu Causes Calls From Store and Home
The article notes feverish illness leading people to stop by the store at phone 526W and at home by phone 502M. It emphasizes widespread concern and practical steps taken by residents and shopkeepers.
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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1918
Page
11
Nomination Glass Proved as Treasury Secretary Confirmed
The Senate confirmed Carter Glass to be secretary of the treasury succeeding W G McAdoo. Glass will resign from Congress after 15 years and assume duties December 16. McAdoo remains director general of railroads until his successor is named. Glass pledged treasury programs would continue as before amid varying conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Carter Glase
Secretary of the Treasury
W. G. McAdoo
Senate
Congress
McAdoo
Glass
Treasury
Julius Hanson Former Cheyenne Man Dead
Word from Denver reports Julius Hanson once a Cheyenne resident has died. The body awaits disposal at an undertaking establishment there. He was known to have many friends in this city who will regret his untimely death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Julius Hanson
Cheyenne
Army planes to attempt first Atlantic coast flight
Authority was given to Major Smith to lead five army planes from San Diego to El Paso with a possible continuation to the Atlantic coast. If completed, it would be the first flight by a military formation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D
Smith
San Diego
el Paso
Atlantic Coast
After the War America Faces Hunger Relief For Neutrals
In a 1918 address the speaker warns against over confidence from Allied wartime gains and says America must feed hungry neutrals after the war. It cites 120 million Allied supporters needing sustenance and warns of 180 million needy people across Poland, Servia, Armenia, Norway, Sweden, Holland, Romania, the Ukraine, and the Baltic regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Germany
Poland
Servia
Armenia
Norway
Sweden
Holland
Rumania
Ukraine
Baltic
United States
Baer
Aerial Mail Service Resignations Stun New York
December 6 report from New York states Captain B. B. Litener has tendered his resignation as superintendent of the aerial mail service to Postmaster General Burleson. Max Miller, the first pilot, resigns for the same reason citing action to place novices in key branches and contracted airplanes carrying mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
B. B. Litener
Burleson
Max Miller
Influenza tally in Denver tops ten thousand cases
Denver reports 170 new influenza cases in the last 24 hours bringing the total to 10,094 since the outbreak began two months ago. Twenty two deaths were recorded in the period, increasing the epidemic death toll to 779.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Denver
Coal and Auto Services Plague City News in Brief
City notices advertise coal company offerings and auto repair services. A Cheyenne obituary reports the death of Mrs Gertrude Ina Kinney born 1884 at Jersey City and living here since 1911. Several locals and visitors, including J Schmidt and D R Dix, are listed at Plains hotel and in town for short stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Ina Kinney
Cheyenne
Jersey County
Springfield
William L. Kinney
H. E B. Donaldson
East Seventeenth Street
Health records of all time smashed by army report
The army’s health shows excellence with a low mortality rate from disease. Surgeon General William Gorgas reports 1917 deaths from disease at 2,984 and a rate of 6.5 per thousand, well below historical levels. Measles led to deaths, many via pneumonia, amid overall strong camp health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
William Orgas
Ony
Gorgas
Senate Dead Issue Discussion Highlights a Vote Split
The senate debated the League of Nations with Walsh Montana Lewis Minors Williams Mississippi backing a program while Borah and Reed opposed. Attendance averaged about 30 as Cummins Iowa failed to bring a Paris delegation proposal to a vote. Adjournment set for Tuesday with war revenue bills on agenda and continued peace talks anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Senate
League of Nations
Walsh
Montana
Lewis
Minors
Williams
Mississippi
Borah
Reed
Cummins
Iowa
Paris
Influenza Report Shows Visible Improvement in Cheyenne
Last night 14 new influenza cases were reported for Friday in Cheyenne with no deaths, suggesting first signs of improvement. Visitors and residents circulate at the Plains hotel and other local spots, including Pred N. Austin from Heaton Colorado and J. H W Cunningham from Grand Rig A Nebraska among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Pred N. Austin
Heaton
Colorado
Piping Hotel
J. H W. Cunningham
Grand Rig
Nebraska
Eleven Lost After Baltic Mine Collision
Eleven sailors are missing after the British warship Cassandra struck a mine in the Baltic Sea last night. Torpedo boat destroyers rescued the rest of the crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltic
Associated Press
London
Baltic Sea
Admiralty
Labor chief urges workers not to strike over Mooney case
Secretary of Labor Wilson appealed to workers to avoid a nationwide strike in protest of Thomas J Moon ey. He warned a strike would discredit the jury system and hinder justice whether Mooney is guilty or innocent. He said evidence could yield a new trial and urged reliance on due process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of
Labor
Mooney
Associated Press
Washington
Thomas J. Mooney
Wilson
Otto A. Hardwie
Oregon State Federation of Labor
Stephens
Federation of Labor
Notable anniversaries mark 425 years since first mass
Washington reflects on the 425th anniversary of the western world’s first Mass. It notes Haiti as the site in 1493 where Father Juan Perez aided Columbus, guiding early exploration. Perez and Columbus are linked to the first chapel on Hispaniola and the Immaculate Conception Mass on December 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Haiti
America
Juan Peres
Columbus
la Pabida
Spain
Perez
Hispaniola
Point Conception
Father Peres
New World
Jesus Christ
Public Health Officials Gather for 46th Assn Meeting
More than a thousand public health officials from the United States Canada Mexico and several Central and South American countries are to attend Chicago's forty sixth annual American Public Health Association meeting postponed from October due to influenza. Topics include wartime health effects disease prevention housing wages and infant mortality with Charles J Hastings of Toronto as president and speakers such as Dr George Vincent Dr John Dill Robertson and Miss Julia Lathrop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States
Canada
Mexico
South
Central America
American Public Health Association
Charles J. Hastings
Toronto
Association
George BE
Vincent
Rockefeller Foundation
John Dill Robertson
E. R. Kelley
Massachusetts State
Frederick Hoffman
Newark
N. J
BE. Clewell
Philadelphia
Elbeth B. Bricker
Harrisburg
Julia Lathrop
Federal Children’s Bureau
Washington
Americans Move Into Mainz and Düsseldorf in Rhinefront
Mainz, capital of Rhenish Hesse, reports American troops on Wednesday entering the city while Belgian cavalry of about 500 men advances into Düsseldorf. Rhine crossings are forbidden as forces press toward Cloves on the left bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Mainz
Rheneh Hesse
Germany
Rhine
Wolff
Dusseldorf
Cologne
Salt Lake City Woman Visits for a While
Mrs H T Hanks of Salt Lake City appears in town for a short stay, staying with relatives and taking in local sights during her visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. H. T
Hanks of
Salt Like
City
Utah
Crown Prince Frederick Wilhelm Renounces Prussian Crown
Paris dispatch cites Crown Prince Frederick Wilhelm renouncing all claims to the Prussian and imperial crowns. He states the renunciation was signed and dated December 1, 1915, on the island of Wieringen. An Associated Press interview in New York December 3 says he has not renounced or signed any document.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Paris
Frederick Wilhelm
Basel
Wolff Bureau
Prussia
Wierengen
Wilhelm
New York
War revenue bill to face senate next Tuesday
Senator Simmons will present the majority report as debate opens next Tuesday with exclusive right of way for the measure. Penrose plans a minority report opposing the 1920 rate fix, while Smoot and La Follette will file separate views on the subject. Filing of committee reports on the bill is deferred until next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Simmons
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Smoot
Utah
la Follette
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Theodore Diers
Wyoming
Sprial
Que Burleson
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Cahill & Holliday
Geox Coal Company
Holm S, Huckfeldt & Finkbiner
Plains Auto Company
Dumphey Auto Express
Plains Auto Co
Lagrange
HH. M. Babbitt
Adv
Goshen Hole Land
W. O. Benner
Cheyenne Public Achools
Swisher Jewelry Store
West Seventeenth Street
J. Schmidt of
Laramie
Plains Hotel
D. R. Dix
Kaycee i
I. M. Sommers
the Plains
K. J. Farlow
Leroy Moore
Ross
Plains
Tim D. Noble
Thermopolis
A. Tewhabury
Roy J. Campbell
Kimball, Neb
Raska
W. N. Karr
Powers of
Dc. J. Jones
John Kelly
F. E. Shaw
James Lonsdale
B. W. Marshall
Pine Bluffs
Gabe Brown
Kimball
R. H. Churchill
John Heineman
Duluth
Minnesota
J. P. Acomd Ty
Cincinnati, Ohio
N. G. Woods
N.T. Young
Are
W .A. Reynolds
Fam Kahill
Tminois
Ory
Thomas J. Moone
A. S
Prince
Liberty
Merman Gebtblast
Lincoln
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